Salomon saith, There is no new thing upon the earth. So that as Plato had an imagination, that all knowledge was but remembrance; so Salomon giveth his sentence, that all novelty is but oblivion. ✨ Francis Bacon (2012). Complete Essays, p.168, Courier Corporation
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